Management of natural resources requires an understanding of the biophysical characteristics of resources, the behaviour of resource owners and users, and the broader impacts of these resources on society. In this course you will apply economic tools to manage and allocate natural resources from both the private and public policy perspective. The goal of this course is to use economic theory and empirical methods to analyze natural resource issues and related policy discussions. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): One of AREC 238.3, ECON 275.3 or ECON 277.3, or permission of the instructor. Note:Students with credit for BPBE 430 may not take this course for credit.
Management of natural resources requires an understanding of the biophysical characteristics of resources, the behaviour of resource owners and users, and the broader impacts of these resources on society. In this course you will apply economic tools to manage and allocate natural resources from both the private and public policy perspective. The goal of this course is to use economic theory and empirical methods to analyze natural resource issues and related policy discussions. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): One of AREC 238.3, ECON 275.3 or ECON 277.3, or permission of the instructor. Note:Students with credit for BPBE 430 may not take this course for credit.
